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PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES CITY OF ORONO NOVEMBER 15, 1993 tanks, and then slowly perk into a drainfield area to the west of the house. The shape of the lot was discussed in relation to hardship because there is adequate area, but the shape of the lot limits the area available for the building. Discussion ensued regarding the design of the house in relation to the shape of the lot and the surrounding neighborhood. Commissioner Peterson commented that this was a unique situation and he liked the control of the drainage from the house. Chairman Schroeder commented he felt the design was inconsistent with the neighborhood, and Mr. Kehring responded that it was dictated by the shape of the lot. Commissioner Peterson moved. Lindquist seconded, for approval of #1892 Variance for Bruce Kehring, 441 5 Forest Lake Landing with the hardcover variance and a variance for a three-story structure less than 30' in height based on the hardship of an unusual shaped lot with a 13,700 sq. ft. building envelope. Commissioners Nolan, Schroeder, Peterson, and Lindquist voted "aye". Motion carried. 11. #1893 Christine Freeman 2240 Shadywood Road -Variance -Public Hearing (Rescheduled to January, 1994) 12. #1842 Tom Browne 760 Brown Road South -Variance -Request to modify approved Development Plan Building and Zoning Administrator Jeanne Mabusth gave the staff report. Tom Browne, the applicant, was present. Commissioner Lindquist inquired if staff had any problems with the changes, and Ms. Mabusth responded negatively. Mr. Browne noted that the changes came up after Council had approved the original plans. Commissioner Nolan moved. Peterson seconded. to approve the modifications to the approved Development Plans for Tom Browne at 760 Brown Road South as set forth in the staff report. Commissioners Nolan, Schroeder, Peterson, and Lindquist voted "aye". Motion carried. SKETCH PLAN REVIEW 13 . #1885 Lundgren Brothers Construction 2765 Sixth Avenue North -Sketch Plan Review for proposed subdivision Commissioner Peterson left the table for the following discussion. Building and Zoning Administrator Jeanne Mabusth stated that this was a sketch plan review and required no action by the Planning Commission. She stated that the zoning was the most important issue, and reviewed the staff report. 8